Steel Company of Wales Ground

#7617 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Steel Company of Wales Ground is a cricket ground in Margam, Glamorgan. The ground was initially built and owned by the Steel Company of Wales for the workers at the nearby Port Talbot Steelworks. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1949, when Margam played Glamorgan Club and Ground. ()

Coordinates: 51°34'0"N, 3°44'54"W

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Steel Company of Wales Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Margam Stones Museum, Margam Castle, Margam Abbey, Beulah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.

0.8 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, Archaeological museum
Margam Stones Museum, Port Talbot
21 min walk • Margam Stones Museum is a small Victorian schoolhouse near Port Talbot, South Wales, which now provides a home for one of the most important collections of Celtic stone crosses in Britain.
1 miE
Forts and castles
Margam Castle
27 min walk • Margam Castle, Margam, Port Talbot, Wales, is a Victorian country house built for Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot. Designed by Thomas Hopper, the castle was constructed in a Tudor Revival style over a ten-year period, from 1830 to 1840.
1.1 miSE
Monastery
Margam Abbey
29 min walk • Margam Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, located in the village of Margam, a suburb of modern Port Talbot in Wales.
0.5 miNW
Church
Beulah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
14 min walk • Beulah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, also known locally as "The Round Chapel" and in Welsh as "Capel y Groes", is a Grade II*-listed building in Margam, Port Talbot, Wales.

Steel Company of Wales Ground

Facts and practical information

Steel Company of Wales Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Margam Stones Museum, Port Talbot

Margam Castle

Margam Abbey

Beulah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel